A Young, Angry Heroine, Folio 28 from a Rasamanjari, c. 1615–20
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A Young, Angry Heroine, Folio 28 from a Rasamanjari

c. 1615–20

Medium
Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
Image: 21.8 x 15.4 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/16 in.); Overall: 25.5 x 18.8 cm (10 1/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Culture
Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art, Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Credit line
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

View at the Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The scene of a conversation between two lovers is set within a bedchamber, golden curtains pulled up. The heroine sits on the bed, with three long-necked wine vessels on the wall behind her. A brass ewer for washing with water is on the floor behind the bed.